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<\/a><\/p>\nAdults who care for their aging parents must take special care to not place their own health and well-being at risk.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
It\u2019s no surprise, but caregivers often fall into that category of special people who are living their lives in isolation—and immense frustration—as they provide personal care for their loved ones.<\/p>\n
Unwittingly, though, this community of compassionate caregivers often place \u201ctheir own health at risk\u201d<\/a>\u00a0through long hours of going-it-alone with little outside help. Indeed, the real heavy lifting often falls, primarily, to those living closest to the at-risk parent.<\/p>\n The family drama is, at best, a cruel tragedy, owing to the once child-centered life of the very parent sitting before you; then, the role reversal emerges, whereby the \u2018child\u2019 is now consumed as the parent-centered\u00a0caregiver<\/a>.<\/p>\n But the pushback coming from the elderly in these situations can border on the bewildering, making the caregiver wonder if the resistance is a sign of early dementia, or simply (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Adults who care for their aging parents must take special care to not place their own health and well-being at risk. It\u2019s no surprise, but caregivers often fall into that category of special people who are living their lives in…<\/span><\/p>\n